“I was exposed to lots of different kinds of music and culture living in London, and my parents traveled a lot and loved bringing stuff back from their travels. I suppose it’s made me open to non-mainstream music.”

“The songwriting and melodic approaches on Roots & Crowns feels like a new direction for us. The way we’re using sound, noise and collage on this one feels like we’re digging deeper into the roots of where we started.”

“Anybody, with just a little money saved, can produce and record a quality album in their bedroom. This has lead to an extreme amount of crap, but it also has allowed other people with great ideas to realize them on their own without having to spend a ton of money.”